Ag Tech
Farming Straight Up
With vertical farming, the future of agriculture is here.
For Simon Vander Woude, sustainability—and farm financial health—boils down to doing more with less. His rapid adoption of genomic technology for selection in his breeding program has allowed the Merced, California, dairyman to do just that and has shifted his production model significantly in recent years. “We’ve made every part of our herd more productive […]
Join field editor Steve Werblow for part 2 of our series on the Columbia-Snake River system.
One mile along the Columbia River connects America’s heartland to the world.
“There’s actually far more at stake than just…a couple of herbicides.”
Sheep journey in the shadow of the Caucasus Mountains on a timeless trek.
This North Carolina crop produces valuable compounds for the fragrance industry.
“Through the years, all those colors mixed together and became what’s now known as Appalachian music…”.
“I thought, ‘This thing’s just made out of wood, I should be able to make one.'”
“It goes into a spiritual realm where the land and the people are connected…”.
A small North Carolina fishing village fights for survival.
Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation rolls a win with premium extra virgin olive oil.
One small bump sent Aaron Phipps and his family on a seven-month detour.
